Why Trump’s Middle East tour is about money, not peace

Donald Trump has recently secured a luxury 747 jet from Qatar and billions of dollars in investment deals from Saudi Arabia. 

But as the US president continues his tour of the Middle East, there’s been no talk of a plan for peace in Gaza. 

Today, Hussein Ibish from the Arab Gulf States Institute on Trump’s tour and why he won’t be meeting the Israeli leader, Benjamin Netanyahu. 

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Hussein Ibish, senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington